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BUS
30 MILES AN HOUR RATHER EXCESSIVE
PORTUGUESE FINED
"Thirty miles per hour on that part of Waterloo Road, on a motor cycle, seems to me to be somewhat excessive."
KNOCKED DOWN BY 4 MEN, 4 REVOLVERS,
FATALITY REPORTED IN KOWLOON
UNFORTUNATE PEDESTRIAN
A fatal motor bus accident recurred in Prince Edward Road on Wednesday evening.
It appears that the 'bus, a Kowloos 'Bus Co. vehiclé, was travelling towards Thus aald Mr. W. Schofield, at Kowloon City, When nearing one of the Kowloon Magistracy to-day, stopping paces the conductor pulled the when a summons for reckless and bell, and accordingly the vehicle was Prior to the bus negligent driving on a motor cycle brought to a stop. was heard against Mr. G. H. stopping, the driver noticed two Chinese pedestrians and he sounded his horn. Ribeiro, of 1, Carnavon Villas,
one of the men Kot According to Traffic Sergeant Unfortunately,
such fright at this sudden hoot that F. G. Clarke, the incident occur he jumped directly in front of the red on November 25 at about 1.35 'bus. The driver promptly applied the p.m.. when he was coming down foot brakes and swerved. The loft the incline of the Kowloon Hos-wheel, however, went over the man's pital, on his motor cycle, and came foot and rendered him unconscioux. behind the defendant's cycle in He was sent to the Kowloon Hospital, Waterloo Road going in the dires- but never regained consciousness. tion of Nathan Road.
Sergt. Clarke also painted out that the defendant rode on the wrong side of the nullah.
It was alleged that the defen- dant's speed was between 40 to 45 m.p.h., and
on passing under
the railway bridge at Ho Mun Tin. the defendant swerved. his motor side to side, to the cycle from danger of the coolie pedestriana. However, the defendant lowered his speed to 20 m.p.h. when near- ing the Dogs' Home, In Waterloo Road.
The defendant held that his
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speed did not exceed 80 miles an TALKIE FIRE SEQUEL hour, but, his Worship, on the
other hand, pointed out that this Managers Charged With
was excessive.
The Magistrate: I am afraid I have to convict. Fined $30.
COAL DISPUTE
Sydney, Yesterday. A conference of lodge delegates nt Newcastle, N.S.W., has decided to recommend all sections of the mining industry to extend the coal dispute beyond the borders of New South Wales.-Reuter.
PIRACY VICTIMS
Five of the wounded Chinese have been discharged from the Govern ment Civil Hospital. They have been handed over to the Police for investigation.
Manslaughter
New York, Yesterday.
J. O. Flynn and H. F. Lalley, Vice-President and Manager res pectively of the Pathe Film Com- pany, have been arraigned on a charge of manslaughter for culp- able negligence in connection with the cinema fire-Router's Ameri- can Service.
[Five men and four women were incinerated and 20 people severely injured in a fire which destroyed the Pathe Film Studio in Upper Manhattan while making a talkie.]
Released on Bail
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SEQUEL TO DARING ARMED ROBBERY
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The four Chinese arrested in West
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The Police stated that the money and jewellery, worth together at $393, which was stolen from the pork dealer's premises have been recovered, but in view of the fact that the victim was unable to iden-i tify any of the robbers, the
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Police withdrew the charge of rob-
A charge of unlawful possession of four revolvers was substituted They were against the accused. convicted by the Magistrates on this charge and sentenced to four years' hard labour each.
The arms were discovered by the Police at the time of the accused's arrest which followed raids on two houses in Second and Third Streets, West Point.
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